RSS Feed     Twitter     Facebook

Posts Tagged ‘7’

Microsoft, Yahoo Cross Swords on Windows Phone 7 Data Drain

Microsoft and Yahoo are trading blame for a Windows Phone 7 data-drain issue related to synchronization between Yahoo Mail and Windows Phone Mail Client. – Microsoft has
blamed Yahoo Mail for a “data-drain” bug affecting a small subset of Windows
Phone 7 devices. However, Yahoo seems intent on shoveling that blame right back
on its rival-backslash-partner.
The fun
originally began when an unknown subset of Windows Phone 7 users began
complaining …


Microsoft: Yahoo Mail Responsible for Windows Phone 7 Data Drain

Microsoft suggested an "inefficiency" between Yahoo Mail and the Windows Phone Mail client is causing Windows Phone 7s unexplained data drain for some users. – Microsoft is
blaming Yahoo Mail for a “data-drain” bug affecting a small subset of Windows
Phone 7 devices.
For weeks, the
company had been investigating complaints of smartphones devouring users data,
even when not running applications or cruising the Web. Some users reported
that this unexp…


Windows Phone 7 Share Lags Windows Mobile: NPD Group

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 lagged behind its older Windows Mobile platform for the fourth quarter 2010, according to new data from the NPD Group. – Microsofts
Windows Phone 7 faces a steep uphill climb for consumer adoption, with the
latest numbers from research firm NPD Group suggesting the smartphone
platforms market share lags behind that of Windows Mobile, its older and
increasingly antiquated predecessor.
For the fourth
quarter of 2…


Dell Streak 7 To Arrive on T-Mobile Feb. 2 for $200: Report

The 4G-enabled Dell Streak 7 tablet will reportedly arrive on the T-Mobile network Feb. 2 for $200, or for $450 without a contract. – The 7-inch
Dell Streak will be available on the T-Mobile network starting Feb. 2,
according to a report from Electronista. Itll reportedly be priced at $200
with a two-year contract (and after a $50 rebate) or $450 without a contract
and for use with a prepaid data plan.
“As tablets
change the…


S’pore NOL carries 26% more cargo in 7 weeks to Dec 31

Neptune Orient Lines (NEPS.SI) said on Monday its container shipping volumes for the seven weeks to Dec 31 rose 26% from a year ago, helped by higher traffic on the intra-Asia and Asia-Europe routes.

NOL, the world’s sixth largest container shipping firm, carried 394,500 forty-foot equivalent unit (FEU) during the seven-week period, up from 312,500 FEUs a year ago.

Volumes rose 8% over the same period last year on a normalised six-week period, the firm said.

The average revenue per FEU increased 21% year-on-year over the same period to US$2,647 ($3,396) per FEU, helped by improved freight rates on major trade lanes, in particular Tran-pacific and Asia-Europe.

{jcomments on}

Bharadwaj offers variety in ’7 Khoon Maaf’ album

7 khoon maaf.jpg3Film: “7 Khoon Maaf”; Music Director: Vishal Bharadwaj; Lyricist: Gulzar; Singers: Usha Uthup, Rekha Bharadwaj, Vishal Bharadwaj, KK, Clinton Cerejo, Master Saleem, Suresh Wadkar, Suraj Jagan and Francois Castellino; Rating: *** 1/2 When Vishal Bharadwaj decides to score music for a movie, fans are confident that he will come up with high quality compositions that [...]

Ways to Create a Windows 7 Password Reset Disk Posted By : Chris2010

Here are ways to help you create windows 7 password reset disk before you lost the password and after you forgot the password. Also with how-to-use guide for the discs you create. Both are easy and efficient for your daily life with your PC.

Microsoft Posts Strong Revenues on Kinect, Windows 7

Microsoft posted strong quarterly revenues off sales of Kinect and other products, but faces challenges in online services. Net income totaled $6.63 billion. – Numberswise, Microsoft’s latest quarterly earnings suggest a lot of upside
for the company, with a stronger-than-expected $19.95 billion in revenue and
$6.63 billion in net income. However, many of its latest and most high-profile
initiatives including Windows Phone 7 and cloud software have yet …


Florence & The Machine “Gossip Girl” Performance Feb. 7

The musical stylings of Britain’s Florence & The Machine will provide the soundtrack for an upcoming episode of Gossip Girl, The CW said Thursday. On Feb. 7 (9 PM), vocalist Florence Welch and her award-winning band, The Machine, will perform an acoustic version of their hit “Cosmic Love” for an episode titled “Panic Roommate.” Interestingly, [...]

Microsoft Earnings Call Could Highlight Cloud, Windows Phone 7 Sales

Microsoft could use its Jan. 27 earnings call to highlight Windows 7 and Windows Phone 7 sales, and cloud-services adoption. But its profits could lag behind Apples. – Microsoft is set to announce its latest quarterly earnings
after the market closes Jan. 27.
Analyst estimates
posted by Thomson Reuters suggest the companys overall sales will hit
$19.15 billion, a slight year-over-year uptick, and $5.93 billion in profit.
Should the latter number come to pass…


Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Shipped 2 Million Units to Carriers

Microsofts Windows Phone 7 has shipped 2 million units to carriers, but the number of those sold to consumers remains unclear. – So, how many Windows Phone 7 devices have sold to consumers?
Thats the multibillion-dollar question without an official answer. During this Januarys Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, a Microsoft executive told eWEEK that the company had never made a regular habit of releasing comprehensive sa…


HTC HD7 with Windows Phone 7: Solid Start but Needs Something More

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 on the HTC HD7 offers users a solid smartphone experience, but the platform may need something more to compete with the iPhone and Android. – As implemented in HTC’s HD7 smartphone, Microsoft’s
Windows Phone 7 emerges as a solid mobile operating system with no major issues
worth complaining about. Despite its overall polish and functionality, the
platform feels a bit like a first draft one far more polished than the Android
1.6 that r…


Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Jailbreak in Works

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 is reportedly on the verge of being jailbroken again, with Microsoft reaching out to the developer in question. – More jailbreaks of Microsofts Windows Phone 7 are
apparently underway.
Windows Phone developer Julien Schapman is reportedly
refining a way to unlock Windows Phone 7 smartphones so they can download
applications outside of Microsofts applications Marketplace. “My unlock method
is similar to tha…


Shahid refused to do ’7 Khoon Maaf’: Vishal Bhardwaj

Saat Khoon Maaf4646When Priyanka Chopra has seven co-stars in her forthcoming film “7 Khoon Maaf”, the question arises why isn’t Shahid Kapoor, who shares an amazing onscreen chemistry with her and is reportedly her offscreen love, one of them? Well because he refused, revealed filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj. “Shahid refused to do the film. That time he was [...]

Microsoft Claims Windows Phone 7 ‘Data Drain’ Solution

Microsoft claims to have discovered the cause behind a mysterious Windows Phone 7 data drain, placing blame on an unnamed third-party application. – Microsoft claims to have discovered the source of a mysterious quot;data
drain quot; on Windows Phone 7 handsets: an unnamed third-party application
configured to download unexpectedly large amounts of data.
Microsoft has contacted quot;the third party to assist them in making the
necessary…


Reset Windows 7 Password in Different Situations Posted By : Chris2010

Some ways to reset Windows 7 password will be displayed in the context. The essay will introduce the password-resetting ways in two main parts, and hope that would meet your needs.

Windows Phone 7 Launch Underwhelming, Says LG Executive: Report

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 didnt meet initial expectations, according to an LG Electronics executive quoted by a blog, although he declined to offer sales figures. – Microsofts Windows Phone 7 smartphone is proving an early
disappointment, at least according to one LG Electronics executive.
“From an industry perspective we had a high expectation, but
from a consumer point of view the visibility is less than we expected,” James
Choi, a marketing strategy and…


Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Update Will Close Unlocking Loophole

Microsoft plans on closing a Windows Phone 7 unlocking loophole in its next software update, one that allowed the Chevron WP7 app to operate. – @font-face {
font-family: "Times";
}@font-face {
font-family: "Cambria";
}p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal div.Section1
Microsoft
plans on closing a loophole that allowed Windows Phone 7 owners to unlock their
devices, says a developer team that created such an unlocking applicatio…


Microsoft Investigates Windows Phone 7 Data Issues

Microsoft is investigating reports of Windows Phone 7 owners experiencing unexplained data usage on their devices. The number of affected users remains unclear. – Microsoft is investigating claims of a Windows Phone 7 bug
that devours users data, even when theyre not running apps or cruising the
Web.
As
reported via news channels like the BBC, some Windows Phone 7 users have
reported their phones sending relatively significant amounts of data per day at…


Singapore earns $420m from two casinos in 7 months to Nov

Casino operators Las Vegas Sand (LVS.N) and Genting Singapore paid the Singapore government $420 million in levies and taxes in the seven months to end-November 2010, a cabinet minister said on Tuesday.

“While the IRs have brought in new revenues, collections from other gaming activities such as lotteries, horse and sports betting and fruit machines operated by clubs have fallen,” Second Minister for Finance Lim Hwee Hua told Parliament.

Read more…